Great video of the next episode in the Half Life series picked by jaxomlotus 3 years ago

Half-Life gamer claims to have hacked Valve's Steam servers and is holding the company to ransom. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

The online version of popular board game, 'Game of Life' from many Americans' childhood includes an option for players to choose homosexual marriage and child-rearing as a way of life.

Zomg!!1 This is terrible. What next, a black president?! picked by Doggylives 8 months ago

New research shows that black holes are not the ultimate destroyers that are often portrayed in popular culture. Instead, warm gas escaping from the clutches of enormous black holes could be one source of the chemical elements that make life possible. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

Have Mars landers been destroying signs of life? Instead of identifying chemicals that could point to life, NASA's robot explorers may have been toasting them by mistake. picked by bornbad 6 months ago

A 10-year-old girl from Germany has had quite a normal life despite the fact that she was born with only half her brain.

*this is great news for kakana* picked by Bornbad 4 months ago

Search millions of photographs from the LIFE photo archive, stretching from the 1750s to today. Most were never published and are now available for the first time through the joint work of LIFE and Google.
*this is great* picked by Bornbad 1 year ago

When Cordelia Cowsill was born, her future looked bleak indeed. She was suffering from an incurable genetic condition for which the only possible hope was to have half her brain removed. Doctors warned her parents, Amanda and Martyn Cowsill, that their daughter would never walk, talk, cry or smile like a normal child - even if she survived. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

A Mushroom perspective on John Conway's Game of Life:
1) Click on grid to sprout mushrooms.
2) Click Start button to begin life process. picked by pjanaway 1 year ago

The purpose of the A-PRIZE is to put development of artificial life forms in the open where it should be. Today, many efforts at developing artificial life are not well publicized. The A-PRIZE will serve as a clearing house for information about the race to "Break the Carbon Barrier". With mega-universities and companies racing to create nonbiological life, now is the time for such a cle... read full post picked by michelleroberts 3 years ago

EVERYBODY VIRTUALLY PANIC picked by MaskedWriter 3 years ago

Life's collection of 10 million images will be available online, with "the most important collection of imagery covering the events and people of the 20th century" available for free for personal use. picked by suebe 3 years ago

The Phoenix Mars Lander ended its mission last November, but scientists are still pondering the data. One intriguing discovery was a nightly cycle in which water vapor in the atmosphere collapsed into the Martian soil. One researcher thinks this may hint of dew-like films that could have supported life in a previous Martian climate. picked by AutumnLotus 9 months ago

With amazingly realistic graphics, open ended game play and huge levels of of interaction with other players, Real Life is an awesome game. picked by Jetka 10 months ago

Designed by rednecks, for rednecks...so hop in your race car, roll the dice and begin the journey!! picked by Bornbad 3 years ago

Not got time to play the full games, but still want to know what went on at Black Mesa? Well then your luck is in, for in about a minute, you can see all that needs to be seen from Half-Life 1 & 2 in a South Park looking Flash animation.

Oh, and it being the undpredictable Collegehumor, here's the Direct Link picked by pocksucket 2 years ago

Organic compounds contain carbon and hydrogen and form the building blocks of all life on Earth. By analyzing organic material and minerals in the Martian meteorite Allan Hills 84001, scientists have shown for the first time that building blocks of life formed on Mars early in its history. Previously, scientists have thought that organic material in ALH 84001 was brought to Mars by meteorite impac... read full post picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

A new study suggests that extreme chemical reactions fired up by meteorite impacts may have jump-started life in the early oceans, rather than delivering its building blocks preformed. picked by muppet 12 months ago

Unique marine life in Antarctica will be at risk from an invasion of sharks, crabs and other predators if global warming continues, scientists warn. picked by mahler87 2 years ago

Living the dorm life myself at the moment, I found this Office-ish mockumentary to be pretty funny. picked by chelcho 2 years ago